Tougher tanning bed rules recommended
In the next few months, students at Leesville may no longer be able to stop...
No more Saturday mail?
Strolling to the mailbox on a Saturday afternoon soon may be a luxury only our...
Ending diversity causes problems
As the age old adage goes: “If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it.” As made...
Grossi receives arts scholarship
On March 10, 2010, April Grossi was one of five WCPSS seniors to receive an...
Girl Scouts Work Toward Gold Award
The words “Girl Scouts” usually makes people think of cookies; however, most 11th and 12th...
“It Won’t Happen to Me” seminar successful
Lauren Winborne of Georgia is not your average woman. After losing both her senior prom...
Halpern raises money for Leukemia and Lymphoma Society
For many cynical high school students, ‘can’t’ has become the default excuse for idleness. I...
Blockbuster no longer king of movie rentals
Ten years ago, business at Blockbuster, Hollywood Video, and similar establishments was booming: not only...
Ted’s Montana Grill impresses
As I wandered into Ted’s Montana Grill, I had no idea what to expect. I’d...
Dean Dome speaks for itself
I am dying. Although it was not a long life, I was born in 1986,...
Leesville Soccer Beats Sanderson
On Wed. March 17, Leesville’s Lady Pride soccer team defeated the Sanderson Spartans 4-0. For...
Leesville v. Sanderson Track Meet
On March 17 Leesville Road High School’s girls and boys track and field teams defeated...
Orchestra Goes to Nashville
On Thursday, March 18, the Leesville high school orchestra will participate in Heritage Music Festival...
The “Duh” heard ’round the world
The Daily Collegian reported a study that revealed college females who rush sororities have lower...
“Holocaust and Genocide” Class appeals to students and teachers alike
Last year Leesville introduced a new course, Holocaust and Genocide, to the Social Studies Department....
Schools return to traditional calendar
Few people in the Leesville area have not heard about the Wake county school board’s...
“Special”Olympic skaters
While the Olympic winter sports have never quite equated the with the summer games in...
Stern, Sidibe and rhetorical promiscuity
Need some advice? In need an unsolicited opinion? Look to the internet, the television, any...
Tennis team pushes through rough start
The Leesville Road High School men’s tennis team played an extremely close match at home...
New $100-bill to be released
April 21 will be the big reveal for the United States’ new $100-bill, featuring a...
India Evans: teen entrepreneur
While the vast majority of Generation Y spends its time anesthetized under an unyielding blanket...
The hurried teen
According to an apocryphal story, Ponce de Leon trekked to Florida from Spain in the...
Harriton High School board busted for spying
Student-school relationships are a sensitive subject for both parties. In the Supreme Court case of...
Google offers scholarships for doodles
Doodle 4 Google is a competition where Google invites kids of all ages to use...
CASL vs. high school
The Leesville varsity women’s soccer team kicked off the season with a scrimmage against Fuquay-Varina....
Harry Potter theme park to open spring 2010
This spring, Universal Studios in Orlando, Florida will be opening the much-anticipated Harry Potter theme...
Future park ranger at Leesville
While many teenagers can be found indoors playing video games or using Facebook, Sam Freeze,...
Religion and teens
There are many religions at Leesville and several clubs where these students can fellowship with...
Obama’s first year
It has been about fifteen months since the first black president in American history was...
Surprise! Facebook lowers intelligence
Shocking news: spending all your time on the computer instead of focusing on studies directly...
Ohno helps Americans win Olympics
Whether it was a stroke of luck or simply fate, Apollo Ohno tied Bonnie Blair...
Water bottles: more harmful than you think
Welcome to a world where millions of Americans choose to spend thousands of dollars yearly...
Del Burns set to retire
When North Carolina’s new school board ran on the platform of change, the voters had...
Lela Johnston, Dance Ensemble Collaborate
On March 10, Leesville’s Dance Ensemble joined Lela Johnston, senior, in the annual Pieces of...
Wake County’s dropout rate decreasing
Wake County reported a 3.47 percent dropout rate for the 2008-2009 school year, down from...
Palin & Politics: Enough Is Enough
This Valentine’s Day, the FOX cartoon “Family Guy” was anything but heart and roses when...
Men’s Golf Team Poised to Win States
After a disappointing third place finish in the Cap 7 conference last season, the Leesville...
Girls debut album impressive
Christopher Owens, the crooning, brooding, and delightfully disheveled and drug-addled frontman of Girls—a band whose...
Pepsi Throwback Returns
The Throwback line of Pepsi products, which are made with real sugar rather than high-fructose...
Despite Fierce Debate, WCPSS Changes Leesville Back to One Calendar
On Feb. 23, Leesville parents and community members met with the WCPSS school board to...
Obamas Campaign to Tackle Childhood Obesity
Tuesday, February 9, 2010 marked the first official day of First Lady Michelle Obama’s new...
Booster Club Hosts Sixteenth Annual PA Café
On Friday, Feb. 26, the Leesville Choral Department Parent Arts Booster Club hosted its sixteenth...
Capital Pride Participates in Emerging Issues Forum
On Feb. 9 Leesville’s Capital Pride traveled downtown to the Raleigh Convention Center, where they...
Marrying for Money
With the remnants of Valentine’s Day still in the air, the topic of love resonates...
For Stars, Rehab Now the Preferred Apology
Before making a televised public apology for all of his indiscriminate extramarital debauchery on February...
LRHS Students Participate in 2010 AMC
Leesville students participated in the 61st annual American Mathematics Contest (AMC), test B, on Wednesday,...
Sanderson to Host College Fair
On Sunday, March 7, Sanderson High School will host a “Spring College and Post Secondary...
Earthquake Strikes Chile
On Saturday, February 27, 2010 at 01:34:14 a.m. a massive earthquake struck offshore Maule, Chile....
A Day in the Life of a Lunch Lady
Every weekday morning at 5:15, Jennifer Buck, cafeteria manager, wakes up and comes to Leesville...
Indoor Track State Championship Meet
On Saturday, Feb 20 the Leesville Track team traveled to UNC-CH to compete in the...